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Common model of Ramlila has returned to the capital metropolis. Effigy of Ravana burns on tenth day of Dusshera at Crimson Fort in New Delhi on October 2, 2025.

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Individuals collect to participate in a procession amid rainfall as youngsters dressed as Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman, Lord Bharat and Lord Shatrughan carry out throughout the enactment of ‘Bharat Milap’, the reunion of the brothers after Rama’s 14-year exile, at Nati Imli space, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on October 3, 2025.

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Artists dressed as Lord Ram and his brother Lakshman throughout an occasion to set ablaze an effigy of demon king ‘Ravana, marking the conclusion of the ‘Dussehra’ pageant, in Amritsar, on October 2, 2025. The dance drama, ‘Shri Ram’, is a cultural staple in lots of cities throughout Dussehra celebrations.

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President Droupadi Murmu holds a bow and arrow to throughout the ‘Dussehra Competition’ celebrations, at Shri Dharmik Leela in New Delhi on October 2, 2025. The President invoked the symbolism of Dussehra to focus on India’s battle towards terrorism, describing the armed forces’ Operation Sindoor as a victory over the “Ravana of terrorism”.

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Artists carry out throughout the ‘Ramlila’ as a part of celebrations, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on September 29, 2025. Many organisations create Ramlilas in varied cities.

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An artist performs as Lord Ram throughout Broadway Ramlila, in New Delhi on October 2, 2025. Foreigners additionally attend the Dussehra celebrations in Delhi, to “expertise India”.

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On this picture obtained on October 2, 2025, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds a bow and arrow to set ablaze an effigy of demon king ‘Ravana’, marking the conclusion of the ‘Dussehra’ pageant, at PU block Ramlila Floor, Pitampura, in New Delhi.

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Effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Khumbhkaran put in by the Luv Kush Ramlila Committee a day earlier than the Dussehra Competition, at Crimson Fort in New Delhi on October 1, 2025.

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An aerial view of individuals taking a holy dip throughout the ‘Navratri’ pageant, at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the Saraswati rivers, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on September 22, 2025. The ten-day Dussehra pageant provides a chance to see India’s multi-cultural society, the non secular and the non secular facet of it.

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An artist prepares the effigies forward of the Dussehra pageant, in Jammu on September 27, 2025. Large effigies of the 10-headed demon king Ravana, his son Meghnad and brother Kumbhakaran are created by a number of artists.

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Individuals participate in a non secular procession forward of the Dussehra pageant, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on September 25, 2025. The pageant is filled with color from the stagecraft to the effigies and hawkers promoting meals gadgets.

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Younger ladies recite ‘Ramayana’ on the second day of the ‘Navratri’ pageant celebrations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on September 23, 2025.

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Artists carry out the ‘Swayamvar’ episode of the ‘Ramlila’ throughout the ‘Navratri’ pageant, in Prayagraj, on September 23, 2025. The standard 10-day Ramlila tells the story of the mythological king Lord Ram main as much as the Ravana dahan.

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Devotees dressed as Lord Hanuman and his ‘sena’ participate in a non secular procession, as a part of the annual Langur Mela throughout the Navratri pageant, in Amritsar on September 23, 2025. Non secular processions are also carried out in some cities.

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An extended statue of Lord Hanuman erected on the entrance of a novel Durga Puja Pandal at Bhaskarnagar throughout ongoing Durga Puja pageant celebrations, in Guwahati on September 28, 2025.